Bible Quote by F.F. Bruce

“The formation of a unified standard (biblical) text probably also involved the elimination of terms and structures that were too archaic to be understood…

— Angel Sáenz-Badillos

“This volume follows in the same format as its predecessors, except that, at the suggestion of two reviewers of a previous volume, Biblical verses…

— George Fenwick Jones

“Canonical exegesis may be defined as the interpretation of individual components of the canon in the context of the canon as a whole. Even…

— F.F. Bruce

“I am in complete alignment with my thinking with this statement by F. F. Bruce: 'Whether our approach is theological or historical, it does…

— R. Alan Woods

“Hence, the unity of Scripture is no minor matter: a fragmented Bible may actually produce theologically orthodox, morally upright, warmly pious idol worshipers!”

— Craig G. Bartholomew

“Expressed otherwise in terms of the principle of context—a principle essential for sound understanding of any text but preeminently and uniquely so for Scripture—every…

— Peter A. Lillback

“The biblical writings have an inherent authority as works uniquely inspired by God. Canonization is the process of recognizing that inherent authority, not bestowing…

— Robert L. Plummer

“I have shown in all the foregoing parts of this work that the Bible and Testament are impositions and forgeries; and I leave the…

— Thomas Paine

“There is also a context constituted by the formation of the literature into a larger whole, a context that is literary and/or canonical: “The…

— R.W.L. Moberly

It is the simple truth to say that the New Testament books became canonical because no one could stop them doing so.

— William Barclay

“has been diminished in modern Christian thought. Some Definitions and Notes on Use It is important in a book like this to define some…

— Timothy Michael Law

“Proponents of canonical hermeneutics are either unintentionally or willfully naive here-in most cases the naivete is willful. Canonical readings simply act as if the…

— Thom Stark